Driver arrested over lethal hit-and-run on Bukit Jalil highway


KUALA LUMPUR: Police have detained a man suspected of involvement in a hit-and-run incident that claimed the life of a young girl and wounded her parents on the Bukit Jalil Highway last Friday (Nov 15).

Kuala Lumpur Traffic Investigation and Enforcement Department (JSPT) chief Asst Comm Mohd Zamzuri Mohd Isa said on Tuesday (Nov 19) that the 31-year-old driver was arrested at the Kuala Lumpur JSPT.

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